Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around EC1V 7JY.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
30Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
104 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 176 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
113crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 113 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 76.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
74GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 64 GP, 10 hospitals, 83 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.4 mi
Farringdon Rail Station0.5 mi
Barbican Underground Station0.4 mi
Farringdon Underground Station0.5 mi
Angel Underground Station0.5 mi
66 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
61green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 13.1 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi
212supermarkets
212 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Tesco Clerkenwell Central St Express — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near EC1V 7JY.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityModerate
29.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
77dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in EC1V.
Average sold price by property type across the EC1V district, 2021–2026 — 1,433 sales.
About EC1V 7JY
EC1V 7JY scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Clerkenwell Central St Express about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, EC1V 7JY is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,396 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 2/10).
There are 176 schools within the typical catchment area, including 37 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 67 rated Good. The nearest school is St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 113 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 64 GP surgeries, 10 hospitals and 83 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL NHST, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
